Costs, Square-Foot Pricing, Timelines & What to Expect

Teamwork Home Designs | Austin, TX

Planning a home remodel is exciting, but it can also feel confusing without clear guidance. Homeowners want straightforward answers about costs, timelines, square-foot pricing, kitchen and bathroom budgets, permits, materials, and what actually happens during each phase of the project.

This complete Home Remodeling FAQ from Teamwork Home Designs gives you everything you need to know before starting your remodel in Austin or the surrounding Central Texas areas.

Our goal is to help you feel confident, informed, and fully prepared for your renovation journey.

HOME REMODELING COSTS & PRICING FAQ

1. How much does a home remodel cost per square foot?

Home remodeling costs vary based on layout changes, materials, age of the home, and the complexity of the work.

General Texas ranges:

• $50–$100 per sq ft for basic cosmetic updates
  
  
• $100–$200 per sq ft for full mid-scale remodels
  
  
• $200–$350+ per sq ft for high-end or custom transformations
  
  

Structural changes, plumbing relocations, electrical upgrades, and custom finishes move you toward the higher end of the range.

2. What does a full home remodel cost?

A full-home transformation typically ranges from $50,000 to $300,000+, depending on:

• Size of the home
  
  
• Design complexity
  
  
• Quality of materials
  
  
• Age and condition of the existing structure
  
  
• Required permitting
  
  
• Whether walls or plumbing must be moved
  
  

Teamwork Home Designs provides precise estimates after a detailed onsite walkthrough.

3. How much does a kitchen remodel cost?

Kitchen remodels are one of the most requested projects in Austin homes, and prices vary widely based on design and materials.

Typical ranges:

• Small kitchen remodel: $12,000–$25,000
  
  
• Mid-range kitchen: $25,000–$50,000
  
  
• High-end or custom kitchen: $50,000–$100,000+
  
  

Your cost depends on:

• Cabinet selection (stock vs. custom)
  
  
• Countertops (quartz, granite, marble, etc.)
  
  
• Appliances
  
  
• Backsplash and tile choices
  
  
• Plumbing or electrical upgrades
  
  
• Layout modifications
  
  

Teamwork Home Designs specializes in custom kitchen remodels with a focus on beauty and function.

4. What does a bathroom remodel cost?

Bathroom remodels depend on tile coverage, shower style, and whether plumbing needs to be relocated.

Price ranges:

• Guest bathroom: $8,000–$15,000
  
  
• Primary bathroom: $15,000–$35,000+
  
  
• Luxury spa bathroom: $35,000–$60,000+
  
  

Bigger showers, custom tile designs, frameless glass, double vanities, and premium fixtures increase final costs.

5. How much does a living room remodel cost?

Living room upgrades can completely refresh the feel of your home.

Common cost ranges:

$5,000–$25,000+ depending on:

• Flooring
  
  
• Accent walls
  
  
• Lighting upgrades
  
  
• Custom built-ins
  
  
• Ceiling enhancements
  
  
• Structural adjustments
  
  

6. How much does a bedroom remodel cost?

Bedroom remodels are usually less complex.

Typical pricing: $3,000–$15,000

Costs vary based on closet additions, flooring, lighting, custom carpentry, and finish selections.

7. How much does it cost to remodel a patio or outdoor area?

Outdoor living is huge in Texas, and patio remodels offer amazing value.

Typical costs:

• Patio remodel: $5,000–$30,000
  
  
• Outdoor kitchen: $10,000–$40,000+
  
  
• Covered patio or pergola: $12,000–$35,000+
  
  

Teamwork Home Designs can create outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or hosting family gatherings.

8. How much does flooring cost during a remodel?

Flooring prices depend on the material you choose.

Installation ranges:

• Vinyl plank flooring: $5–$8 per sq ft
  
  
• Laminate flooring: $4–$7 per sq ft
  
  
• Tile flooring: $10–$20 per sq ft
  
  
• Engineered wood: $9–$18 per sq ft
  
  

Removing old flooring or leveling the foundation can add to the cost.

9. How much does a partial remodel cost?

Many homeowners remodel one or two areas at a time.

Examples:

• Kitchen + living room: $25,000–$70,000
  
  
• Bathroom + hallway: $15,000–$30,000
  
  
• Master suite: $20,000–$60,000+
  
  

Teamwork Home Designs also offers phased remodeling plans if you want to remodel gradually while staying on budget.